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A nuanced understanding of peat moss drives insight into carbon storage The Science Boggy peatlands, which hold much of … to energy, are made up heavily of sphagnum mosses. New research identifies sex chromosomes in the plant and … change. Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility at …
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In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … crop. In 2018, the JGI had sequenced and assembled the genomes of two varieties of a close relative and model … have also harnessed the switchgrass gardens for other projects. At the 2021 JGI Annual Meeting, David Lowry talked …
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Dr. Roux joined the JGI in 2017 to lead viral genomics research as part of the Metagenome Program. His responsibilities include the development of novel computational …
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Over 40 percent of the cereal crop’s genes respond to drought stress. The Science Fields of drooping stalks … Laboratory, and the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … in Sorghum (EPICON) is a five-year, multi-institution project funded by the DOE Office of Biological and …
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In April 2020, we mark both the 50th celebration of Earth Day on April 22, and DNA Day on April 25. As … I’m Alison Takemura at the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, or JGI. Two special days occur in April: … i.e. in January. She talked about her Community Science Project proposal with JGI, in which she’s studying a special …
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For the last 15 years, Ray Turner has been one constant for the Joint Genome Institute. On July 1, 2020, that all changed. Ray’s … at a high level as JGI transitioned from the Human Genome Project to gaining momentum as a national user facility. He …
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By studying the structure and function of a cyanobacterial protein, researchers have new … scientist at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … — but the experts we were able to work with on this project to ask questions about structure and function,” …
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